[arachne] Re: Telnet to Doc's place - Was blank

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Greg M.,
                That Doc's place is all setup with/for
W$ndz so that could also present a problem
when using Arachne. <ggg>

Eric 

On Wed, 14 Mar 2007 08:15:13 -0400 "Eric S. Emerson" <wildrice5@xxxxxxxx>
writes:
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> Hi Greg M.,
>                        Yes, I used to get caught like that
> often when I used telnet all thew time.  There
> is an Alt-F? combination that is listed in one
> of the help screens that it says to only use if
> stuck. I think it's Alt-F3 but it's been a while since
> I used it so I could be wrong.
> 
> Eric
> 
> On Wed, 14 Mar 2007 14:27:09 +1030 "Greg Mayman" <gmone@xxxxxxxxxx>
> writes:
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> > 
> > One of my friends claims that he cannot connect to the bulletin 
> > board at
> > http://www.docsplace.org/
> > 
> > Personally, I suspect he is not driving his Windoze computer 
> > properly.
> > However, to check it, I connected to the site, clicked on the "BBS
> > telnet" icon on the left and got connected to the BBS.
> > 
> > It asked me my first and last names, then told me I wasn't a 
> > registered
> > user, and asked if I wanted to register (y/n).
> > 
> > All straightforward so far. I typed "N" and hit return and telnet
> > appeared to exit, but restarted again at the login screen.
> > 
> > The same thing happened when I tried to Alt-X out of telnet.
> > 
> > Eventually I had to reset the computer to get out of it.
> > 
> > Has anyone else had this problem with telnet?
> > 
> > Is there a simple answer?
> > 
> > Greg
> > 
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